Checkers Master is a complete offline checkers (draughts) game built in Android Studio (Kotlin) with an elegant, dynamic design and fully functional gameplay logic.

It’s lightweight, fast, and doesn’t require any APIs or internet connection—making it perfect for publishing, learning, or customization.

This project implements a complete checkers logic engine, AI move generation, king promotion, capture detection, and an animated user interface—all structured in a clean, maintainable codebase.

🧰 What’s Included

🚀 Why Buy This Source Code

🏁 How It Works

🎮 Key Features

🧠 Gameplay Logic

• Complete Checkers rules engine (captures, promotions, turn-switching)
• Player vs Player (Local Pass-and-Play)
• Player vs AI (Smart AI logic)
• King movement and multi-capture sequences
• Valid move highlighting
• Auto game-over detection and replay system

🎨 UI / UX

• Dynamic splash screen and modern flat board design
• 8x8 animated grid board with smooth interactions
• Piece selection and movement animations
• Highlighted valid moves and selection feedback
• Winner dialog with replay and menu buttons

🔊 Sound & Effects

• Move and capture sound effects
• Animated piece transitions
• Optional vibration feedback

⚙️ Technical

• Built 100% in Android Studio (Kotlin)
• No API, no internet, no external libraries
• Clean MVVM-inspired structure for easy upgrades
• Customizable colors, assets, and board themes
• Compatible with Android 6.0 (API 23) and above
• Optimized for smooth performance on all devices

⚙️ Requirements

To edit, build, and run the Checkers Master source code, make sure you have the following tools and configurations set up:

🧩 Development Tools

• Android Studio – Latest stable version (Arctic Fox or newer)
• Java JDK 11+ installed and configured
• Gradle (comes pre-installed with Android Studio)
• Android SDK 31 or higher
• Kotlin plugin (bundled with Android Studio by default)

📱 Device Compatibility

• Minimum Android Version: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) – API Level 23
• Target Android Version: Android 14 (Upside Down Cake) – API Level 34
• Screen Support: Phones and Tablets (Portrait Mode)

🎮 Project Structure

• MainActivity.kt – Handles splash screen and main navigation
• CheckersGameActivity.kt – Core game logic and board rendering
• GameLogic.kt – Manages moves, turns, captures, and AI logic
• res/layout/ – Dynamic UI design with modern material layout
• res/drawable/ – Board, pieces, and animation resources

🧠 Other Requirements

• No external API or internet connection needed (works fully offline)
• Basic knowledge of Kotlin and Android UI design (for customization)

Follow these simple steps to open, edit, and build your Checkers Master Android game project. 👇

🪄 1. Extract the ZIP File

📦 Unzip the downloaded source code package to your computer.
🗂 You’ll find folders like app/, gradle/, and files such as build.gradle and AndroidManifest.xml.

🧰 2. Open Project in Android Studio

🖥️ Launch Android Studio → Click “Open Existing Project” → Select the extracted Checkers Master folder.
⚙️ Wait for Gradle to finish syncing all dependencies. (No external libraries required!)

🎮 3. Run the Game

▶️ Connect your Android device or start an emulator.
📱 Click Run (Shift + F10) to build and launch the game.

🎨 Modify UI layouts inside the res/layout/ folder.
🧠 Edit core game logic inside:

GameLogic.kt – Movement, rules, and AI.

CheckersGameActivity.kt – Main gameplay interface.

MainActivity.kt – Splash and navigation handling.

🖌 Change colors, animations, or add sound effects to personalize your version.

💰 5. Add Monetization (Optional)

💡 Integrate AdMob or any other ad SDK.
📍 Place your ad IDs in the proper AdMob configuration files.

🚀 6. Build Signed APK or App Bundle

🔐 Go to Build → Generate Signed Bundle/APK.
🧾 Create a new keystore or use your existing one.

🧪 Test the APK on multiple Android devices (phone + tablet).
📤 Upload your final APK or AAB to Google Play, Amazon Appstore, or any third-party marketplace.

🛠 8. Need Help?

📘 For common Android Studio setup questions, check official docs:
👉 https://developer.android.com/...